Officers Hit by Drunk Driver on New Years Day

Jonathan Kim, 27, was arrested after hitting two Las Vegas Metropolitan police officers on New Year’s Day. Although Metro has not officially confirmed the names of the two officers involved, the arrest report for Jonathan Kim identifies the injured officer as “J. Bozarth” and the uninjured officer as “M. Ware.” Further public records indicate the …

Las Vegas Judge Arrested for Domestic Violence

Las Vegas District Judge, Stefany Miley, was arrested late last month for domestic battery charges after being accused of hitting her 18-year-old son, Jacob, as per police records. The judge will need to work carefully with an experienced Las Vegas criminal defense attorney to answer to these charges. Just before Christmas, the case was filed …

29 Gang Members Arrested in Las Vegas

Seven different law enforcement agencies collaborated in the arrests of almost 30 criminal gang members who had been accused of violent crimes in Las Vegas. The members that have been arrested will require the help of a Las Vegas criminal defense attorney to assist in their cases. Law Enforcement Agencies Working Together Back in March …

Man Kills Girlfriend and Calls it “A Stupid Prank”

A man from North Las Vegas shot and killed his 17-year-old girlfriend while playing, what his attorney called, “a stupid prank.” What Was the “Prank”? However, prosecutors said that Casey Sandoval, who faced a murder charge for his “prank”, needs to get his story straight. Prosecutors claim that Casey told authorities six different stories about …

North Las Vegas Murder of Mother and Two Children

The killing took place in a convenience store parking lot. 17 gunshots were fired. The bullets penetrated into Susan Nash and her two children, Deonte and Dejona Nash. All three were killed. As if not enough of a tragedy, the family was then run over by an SUV. A group of Las Vegas criminal defense …

Officer Involved DUI Shooting and Nevada’s New DUI Law

The body camera footage has been released, showing the precise moment that Las Vegas Police Officer, Chad Betts, shot 21-year-old Kenneth Ryan Busse Jr. Busse was killed on the scene. The case isn’t necessarily black and white. Betts had pulled over Busee due to him crashing into two other vehicles and being suspected of drunk …

Deadly DUI Crashes on the Rise in the Las Vegas Valley

Driving under the influence is a dangerous trend, and the trend is on the rise. Why is this awful habit not yet kicked? What can be done to stop the unnecessary loss of innocent lives caused by careless drunk drivers? Law enforcement, public safety officers, DUI victims, and Las Vegas DUI lawyers agree that the …

Man Faces Two Murder Charges in Las Vegas

The homicides occurred approximately eight months apart, and now the sole perpetrator faces murder charges for them both. The man is 41-year-old Elijah M. Lynum. His first murder was committed back on December 12th of 2017. The second was committed last month, August 2018. The arrest warrant was issued after the second murder, as per …

Mother and Boyfriend Charged With Murder of 3-Year-Old

A 3-year-old child was found dead earlier this week in a remote area within the Lake Mead Recreational Area. The mother of the dead little boy is 20-year-old Cassie Smith, who was arrested alongside her boyfriend, 40-year-old Joshua Oxford. Las Vegas Metro Police claim that both individuals are suspects in the death of the innocent …

Former Las Vegas Police Officer Will Not be Further Charged with the Death of Unarmed Man

You may or may not recall the case from May 14th, 2017. It was about 1 a.m. inside the Venetian hotel on the Las Vegas Strip. Officer Kenneth Lopera was having a coffee with another officer in a Venetian café when 40-year-old Tashii Brown approached their table. He asked if they knew where he could …